Drew Facer, president of Idahoan Foods, announced that Glen Walter, a 25-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods industry, has joined the company as vice president of Retail Sales. He will lead the Idahoan retail sales managers along with becoming a member of the executive leadership team.
Facer said, "Glen's dynamic leadership style will be of great value to Idahoan during a very important period as we continue to accelerate the growth of our consumer product lines.
We are extremely fortunate to have him on our team. He brings years of valued experience in the consumer packaged goods industry along with a strong record of exceeding growth targets."
Walter started his retail career with Nestle, Johnson Leiber Inc. and Acosta while working his way up the ranks. He most recently served as director of Sales-Walmart Team for Church & Dwight Company.
"Idahoan Foods is highly regarded and very innovative, thanks to a strong, aggressive and experienced team," said Walter. "Together, we will continue to grow the Idahoan brand by introducing new and exciting products to households across the nation."
Walter is a graduate of Texas A&M with a degree in finance and an MBA at North Texas State University.